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https://www.acacamps.org/about/inclusion-belong-camp
Inclusion and Belonging at CampAt the American Camp Association, we believe inclusion and belonging are at the heart of a thriving camp experience.
https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/overview/introduction-aca-accreditation
Introduction to ACA AccreditationThe American Camp Association is the only nationwide accrediting organization for all types and designs of organized camps. ACA standards focus on health, safety, and risk management practices. ...
https://www.acacamps.org/about/partnerships/kindred-groups/camp-includes-me-affinity-group
Camp Includes Me Affinity GroupCamp Includes Me is a welcoming and inclusive space for camp professionals who are committed to learning, growing, and leading with belonging at the center.
https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/accreditation-academy/on-site-visit-preparation
On-Site Visit PreparationFor camps that are seeking accreditation for the first time, or maintaining their accreditation with their on-site visit, this in an overview of the steps to take in a visit year.
https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/accreditation-academy/site-visit-expectations
On-Site Visit ExpectationsTips and tricks to prepare you and your camp community for the day of the visit.
https://www.acacamps.org/about/inclusion-belonging/land-appreciation
Land AppreciationWe gather today with appreciation for the people of indigenous tribes of the United States, whose ancestral lands are where we come together. We say these names to acknowledge those that are...
https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/volunteers/visit-assignment-tools-resources
Visit Assignment Tools & ResourcesHere is information, tools, and resources to help best prepare yourself for any assigned accreditation visits.
https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/overview/standards-glance
Standards at a GlanceFor an overview of the structure and categories of the ACA Accreditation Standards (2025 edition), refer to Standards at a Glance published by the American Camp Association. The full text of...
https://www.acacamps.org/about/partnerships/kindred-groups/bipoc-affinity-group
BIPOC Affinity GroupThe BIPOC Affinity Group is a safe and inclusive space dedicated to fostering community and centering BIPOC camp professionals. This virtual space is designed for those who identify as Black,...
https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/accreditation-academy/written-documentation-review
Written Documentation ReviewA fundamental learning opportunity in the accreditation program is receiving feedback from accreditation volunteers on your written documentation. The review and feedback allow the camp to ask...